“Even Michelangelo on his deathbed thought he'd done nothing to ennoble art. He wanted to destroy his work-the Pieta! And this from the greatest artist who ever lived. Of course I am not comparing my work to Michelangelo's. But this eternal dissatisfaction of the artist is what I was talking about.”
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John Huston
John Huston was an American film director known for his unique style and significant contributions to classic cinema. His works spanned various genres, including Westerns, war films, and noir. His notable films include 'Red River', 'The African Queen', and 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'. These films achieved both commercial success and critical acclaim. more
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